δαρδάπτω

English (LSJ)

aor. subj.

   A δαρδάψῃ Opp.H.4.628; inf. δαρδάψαι, Hsch.: pf. δεδάρδαφα, Id.:—devour, of wild beasts, Il.11.479, Hp.Ep.17, etc.; κτήματα, χρήματα δαρδάπτουσιν, they devour one's patrimony, Od.14.92, 16.315, cf. Ar.Nu.711; δ. με πόθος Εὐριπίδου Id.Ra.66: in late Prose, Luc.Nec.14. (Perh. dissim. from *δαρ-δṛπτω, cf. δρέπω.)